Behavioral Health Department Manager jobs in United States
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Blackbird Health · 1 month ago

Behavioral Health Department Manager

Blackbird Health is dedicated to providing evaluations and treatment for children, teens, and young adults facing developmental and mental health challenges. As a Behavioral Health Department Manager, you will lead a team while delivering clinical care, overseeing operations, and ensuring quality standards are met across clinics.

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Responsibilities

Oversee Clinical Operations: Ensure quality standards are met across clinic locations, monitoring team performance and patient outcomes
Supervise and Mentor Therapists: Build productive, high-quality caseloads while supporting professional development and providing ongoing clinical guidance
Provide Training: Onboard new therapists on clinical model, evidence-based practices, and documentation standards
Deliver High-Quality Therapy: Provide evidence-based psychotherapy services with 20 clinical direct care hours per week. Conduct biopsychosocial/diagnostic assessments and meet with patients regularly to provide counseling and individualized treatment
Build Meaningful Therapeutic Relationships: Spend the necessary time with patients and families to truly understand their experiences, educate them about therapeutic approaches, and provide ongoing support. Establish positive, trusting rapport that keeps patients engaged in their care journey
Drive Patient Progress: Monitor patient progress against care goals, adjusting treatment plans as necessary to ensure positive outcomes. Address patient concerns through direct outreach and clinician coaching
Collaborate for Integrated Care: Work closely with other specialty providers (PMHNPs, OT, SLP) to establish Integrated Treatment Plans that address the whole child. Involve and advise family members or outside specialists when appropriate
Maintain Clinical Excellence: Maintain thorough records of patient meetings and progress. Strive for the highest clinical and technical quality in all aspects of your work
Build Strategic Relationships: Develop partnerships with pediatric practices for referral development and community engagement
Support Team Growth: Collaborate on recruitment and retention efforts to strengthen clinical teams and foster a positive work environment

Qualification

Licensed therapistClinical operations managementPsychotherapy for youthSupervision of therapistsEvidence-based practicesCultural competenceAnalytical problem-solvingTeam collaborationRelationship buildingGrowth-oriented mindset

Required

Current PA license (LPC, LMFT, LCSW or PsyD)
Minimum 3 years' experience as a licensed therapist
Live within commuting distance of our Fort Washington, PA clinic location
Available on-site 3-4 days per week

Preferred

Ability to supervise pre-licensed therapists

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401k (with a company match)
Employer-paid life insurance coverage
Professional Liability Insurance
Generous paid time off
Opportunities for career growth

Company

Blackbird Health

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Blackbird Health is a mental health clinic that supports children and young adults facing social, developmental, and academic difficulties.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$17M
Key Investors
Define Ventures
2024-02-21Series A· $17M

Leadership Team

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Tom Peterson
Chief Executive Officer
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Matthew Keener
Co-Founder
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